THE CHARACTERISTICS OF “ INNA WA AKHAWĀTUHA”IN THE ARABIC LANGUAGE
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Arabic grammar, Inna wa Akhawātuha, Arabic syntax, particles, nominal sentences, Arabic linguistics.Abstract
Arabic grammar is renowned for its rich and systematic structure, which allows precise expression of meaning through various grammatical devices. Among the most important grammatical elements in Arabic syntax are the particles known as Inna wa Akhawātuha (“Inna and its sisters”). These particles play a significant role in sentence construction by affecting the grammatical case of nouns and contributing specific semantic meanings such as emphasis, hope, comparison, and wish. The present article examines the grammatical and semantic characteristics of Inna wa Akhawātuha, their functions in Arabic sentence structure, and their importance in understanding classical and modern Arabic texts. The study demonstrates that these particles are essential components of Arabic grammar and contribute significantly to both linguistic accuracy and stylistic expression.
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